]]>4916New signed MoU with George Mason University in the USAhttps://tiu.edu.iq/iro/new-signed-mou-with-george-mason-university-in-the-usa/
Wed, 09 Oct 2019 06:35:29 +0000https://www.ishik.edu.iq/iro/?p=4891Prof. Dr. Ahmet Öztaş, Director of International Relations Office, and Mr. Mohammed Ghafoor Khoshnaw, Member of Board of Trustees visited one of the top universities in the USA, which is George Mason University, on October 01, 2019. Dr. Ahmet Öztaş and Mr. Mohammed had a fruitful meeting with the president Scholar in Global Engineering Dr. [...]

]]>Prof. Dr. Ahmet Öztaş, Director of International Relations Office, and Mr. Mohammed Ghafoor Khoshnaw, Member of Board of Trustees visited one of the top universities in the USA, which is George Mason University, on October 01, 2019.

Dr. Ahmet Öztaş and Mr. Mohammed had a fruitful meeting with the president Scholar in Global Engineering Dr. Hans Hoyer and they also held a serious meeting with the Dean of Engineering, Dr. Kenneth Ball, Professors, department chair of civil, environmental, and infrastructure Engineering Dr. Sam Salem. Dr. Ahmet joined the Director of International Enrollment Partnerships Dr. Matt Sacco in his last meeting sessions.

Tishk International University (TIU), has signed a comprehensive Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the George Mason University which will be a start and for all of the students who have the dreams of studying bachelor program in one of the best universities in the USA. Staff and student exchange programs between the universities present a great opportunity to experience a new medium of education in a modern country.

In the meeting Prof. Dr. Ahmet Öztaş presented a brief introduction about Tishk International University, both parties directed their relation offices to initiate exchange programs of knowledge and information as well as the creation of opportunities for further mutual approaches to promote academic, cultural, and scientific collaboration.

]]>4891summer training for civil Engineering students in Germany 2019https://tiu.edu.iq/iro/summer-training-for-civil-engineering-students-in-germany-2019/
Sat, 21 Sep 2019 16:21:19 +0000https://www.ishik.edu.iq/iro/?p=4877On August 25th two students from Tishik International University - Civil Engineering Department have successfully participated in the MEGI program (MEGI is part of the German – Iraq Academic Partnership program) in TU-Freiberg which was supervised by Dr.Abdulkader Kadauw. The program started with an introduction to Tu-Freiberg (Freiberg Technical University) and involved various training lectures [...]

]]>On August 25th two students from Tishik International University – Civil Engineering Department have successfully participated in the MEGI program (MEGI is part of the German – Iraq Academic Partnership program) in TU-Freiberg which was supervised by Dr.Abdulkader Kadauw. The program started with an introduction to Tu-Freiberg (Freiberg Technical University) and involved various training lectures regarding modeling and 3D printing as well as scientific trips to VW car production factory and “Reiche Zeche” research and teaching mine.

]]>4877scholarship opportunity in Indiahttps://tiu.edu.iq/iro/scholarship-opportunity-in-india/
Sat, 21 Sep 2019 16:05:39 +0000https://www.ishik.edu.iq/iro/?p=4873The Mercer | Mettl, a global talent assessment firm, is back with its annual scholarship program . This year they are going to offer $2000 worth scholarship each to 3 deserving candidates, as a part of our mission to identify and reward talented students and help them in their endeavor to become successful business leaders [...]

]]>The Mercer | Mettl, a global talent assessment firm, is back with its annual scholarship program .

This year they are going to offer $2000 worth scholarship each to 3 deserving candidates, as a part of our mission to identify and reward talented students and help them in their endeavor to become successful business leaders of tomorrow.

What are the important dates for the scholarship?

– The application of the scholarship starts from 1 April 2019.
– The deadline to apply is 15th December 2019.
– Winners of the scholarship will be announced on 15th Jan 2020 after a thorough evaluation process.

]]>4873The Crossroads Emerging Leaders Programhttps://tiu.edu.iq/iro/the-crossroads-emerging-leaders-program/
Sat, 21 Sep 2019 15:54:35 +0000https://www.ishik.edu.iq/iro/?p=4869The Crossroads Emerging Leaders Program is a prestigious and a fully funded career development opportunity for students from across the world, who are the first member of their family—or the first generation within their family—to attend university and facing challenges of financial and social circumstances. The first part of the program will be entirely online [...]

]]>The Crossroads Emerging Leaders Program is a prestigious and a fully funded career development opportunity for students from across the world, who are the first member of their family—or the first generation within their family—to attend university and facing challenges of financial and social circumstances.

The first part of the program will be entirely online and open to all eligible applicants.The second part of the Program is also fully paid,and is a five-day Harvard classroom experience in Dubai.

]]>4869Student Exchange Program Startedhttps://tiu.edu.iq/iro/student-exchange-program-started-2/
Sat, 21 Sep 2019 15:28:16 +0000https://www.ishik.edu.iq/iro/?p=4864Students Exchange Program for Spring Semester (Second Semester) is started for the academic year (2019-2020) , now you can apply in one of the following universities: Name of the university Country Seats Department Deadline UTM University Malaysia 5 seats Civil Engineering October 17,2019 North American University USA 5 seats Business Computer Science October [...]

]]>Five academicians ( Dr.Idris Hadi, Prof.Dr.Ahmed Oztas, Asst. Lect. Mohammed Abdulghani Taha, Asst. Lect. Emine Bala and Asst. Lect. Ali Bala ) and six students (Didar Mohammed Fadhi, Rawezh Farid Noori, Ibrahim Fatih Rasul, Hasan Wishyar Jamal, Soma Farhank Mustafa, and Suraya Mohammed Ahmed) from Tishk International University joined a students and staff program in Germany, the visit was about the project that Tishk International University has been conducting with The University of Potsdam from Germany, Salahaddin University and Catholic University for two years. The project is focusing on Religious and Cultural Diversity in Kurdistan and supported by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD).

The staff and students attended a summer school in Potsdam between June 28 and July 12 for fifteen days.

The staff and students had five full-day workshops on various topics around religious and cultural diversity in Kurdistan and Germany. Furthermore, a Mapping Project was initiated which is a research project about the history, architectural and congregation structures of the mosques and churches. They visited the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development office and two officers made presentations about guidelines, funding, and programming for this region. Besides academic visits, they had some sightseeing to ancient sites in Berlin, Leipzig, and Potsdam including museums, churches and some other historical places.

In the second week of the summer school, Tishk International University’s Head of Board of Trustees and President Dr. Idris Hadi, President of Salahaddin University Ahmed Dezaye and President of Catholic University Dr. Sabah Yousif Al Maleh joined to the delegations and they had some meetings with Vice President of Potsdam University to negotiate about future staff and students exchange program.

It was a fruitful summer school for both the staff and the students. Participants who attended the summer school reported that exchanging the ideas, observing and experiencing different cultures promoted to broaden the perspectives of them.

]]>4849Future collaboration with the University of Calabriahttps://tiu.edu.iq/iro/future-collaboration-with-the-university-of-calabria/
Mon, 24 Jun 2019 09:25:59 +0000https://www.ishik.edu.iq/iro/?p=4842 Prof. Cesare Oliviero Rossi from University of Calabria in Italy visited Tishik International University on Monday, June 24, 2019, he warmly welcomed and hosted by the Chairman of the board of trustee and acting president of Tishk International Dr.Idris Hadi and the director of international Relation office Prof.Dr.Ahmet Oztas. During their meeting they discuss [...]

Prof. Cesare Oliviero Rossi from University of Calabria in Italy visited Tishik International University on Monday, June 24, 2019, he warmly welcomed and hosted by the Chairman of the board of trustee and acting president of Tishk International Dr.Idris Hadi and the director of international Relation office Prof.Dr.Ahmet Oztas.

During their meeting they discuss the MoU that Tishk signed with Calabria University to start and build a great collaboration for future benefit for both parties and help the students to participate in programs that both parties according to the signed MoU .and sharing the knowledge, experience, and culture through participating in conferences and the events, Prof. Cesare was very interesting in Tishk International University events that’s held during the academic year.

Prof. Cesare mentioned that they are ready to initiate exchange programs of knowledge and information as well as the creation of opportunities for further mutual approaches in order to promote academic, cultural, and scientific correlations.

At the end Dr.Idris Hadi give a plaque of appreciation thanked him for his visit

]]>4842seminar on “Partnerships for SDG 6 towards achieving improved and sustainable WASH Services”https://tiu.edu.iq/iro/seminar-on-partnerships-for-sdg-6-towards-achieving-improved-and-sustainable-wash-services/
Sun, 09 Jun 2019 08:21:18 +0000https://www.ishik.edu.iq/iro/?p=4822 IRO organized a seminar entitled “Partnerships for SDG 6 towards achieving improved and sustainable WASH Services in collaboration of the German organizations arche nova on May 29, 2019. This seminar was supported by the ministry of higher education and German humanitarian assistance. Ms. Barbara, General Consul of Germany, and guests from various organizations attended the [...]

IRO organized a seminar entitled “Partnerships for SDG 6 towards achieving improved and sustainable WASH Services in collaboration of the German organizations arche nova on May 29, 2019. This seminar was supported by the ministry of higher education and German humanitarian assistance.

Ms. Barbara, General Consul of Germany, and guests from various organizations attended the seminar and they were very interested in the arche nova projects regarding the refugees.

Dr. Idris Hadi Salih, Head of Board of Trustees, presented his speech and introduced Tishk International University (TIU) to the audience, then the General German Council presented her speech as well and the liaison Manager of arche nova Ms. Saher Omran was giving information about the topic and she gives an introduction about arche nova projects and their Achievements. The presentations were presented by arche nova team Mr. Rebuar, Mr. Azad and Mr. Mahmood.

There was a Q&A session, the audience was very motivated and interested to participate in great projects in the future for refugees with the arche nova.

In the end, Dr. Idris Hadi Salih presented an appreciation letter to the arche nova team and he thanked them for their successful work. He also mentioned that TIU is ready to collaborate with arche nova to start a useful project to change the life of the refugees.

The students met with the project coordinator Ms Manuela Junghans and with Mr Torsten Mayer, employee at the International Office (IUZ), responsible for exchange students from abroad.

IUZ: What were your first impressions of Freiberg?

Omar Saleem: That the people here are friendly to us and the support from the university is good. We were picked up from the train station and taken to our accommodation. There were no problems with the formalities and we were always informed.

IUZ: Do you like Freiberg and find enough leisure activities?

Omar Saleem: We’re really comfortable here. The people are friendly and helpful. We often go out. We also use the weekends for trips to other German cities.

IUZ: What differences did you notice from studying at your home university in Freiberg?

Ahmed Saeed: There is greater freedom here in the design of studies, for example in the selection of courses. At Tishk University, we have to prove what the timetable dictates.
Omar Saleem: The examination system is also different. Here in Freiberg we learn for a final exam, while in Erbil we have to take several tests during the semester.